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Pain is usually worse with weight bearing and in the groin area. Diagnosis is supported by hip pain and 2 of the criteria: | Pain is usually worse with weight bearing and in the groin area. Diagnosis is supported by hip pain and 2 of the criteria: | ||
<br/>1. ESR < 20 mm/hr | <br/>1. ESR < 20 mm/hr | ||
<br/>2. Femoral or acetabular osteophytes on radiograph | <br/>2. Femoral or acetabular osteophytes on radiograph | ||
<br/>3. Joint space narrowing on radiograph (superior migration) | <br/>3. Joint space narrowing on radiograph (superior migration) | ||
Latest revision as of 02:30, 21 March 2023
SUMMARY
Pain is usually worse with weight bearing and in the groin area. Diagnosis is supported by hip pain and 2 of the criteria:
1. ESR < 20 mm/hr
2. Femoral or acetabular osteophytes on radiograph
3. Joint space narrowing on radiograph (superior migration)
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